It took seeing adult bullies to understand that my childhood bullies didn’t even really want to hurt me, they just wanted to feel powerful and how I felt about it wasn’t even in the equation. I can’t imagine someone not outgrowing that, but apparently it happens quite a lot!

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I can’t stop thinking about what happens when you try to speedrun the autocracy playbook except the seniors don’t get their checks on time, you alienate and anger the whole entire world, you destroy your own science/research, you gut your own state capacity, and you crash your own economy

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Congrats, everyone—the Elon boycott is working! Reports indicate that Tesla inventory is swelling, especially with Cybertrucks piling up outside their factory. Keep the boycott going, and don’t forget—today is the Economic Blackout!

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Taking these moments to gather myself and focus on the next steps. Don’t offer your condolences, offer your voice. Right now tons of federal employees are behind frightened and need your help. Keep the dialog going on what’s happening.

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So. It has officially happened. I have been officially let go from my position at CDC. I wasn’t a probationary employee. I had stellar performance reviews every year. I’ll be ok. But please understand that many worked HARD to get into these positions and were doing great public health work.

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